Dame Chocolate (International Title:Sweet Secret) is an American
Spanish-language telenovela, which was produced by the United
States-based television network Telemundo and aired from March 5 until
October 5, 2007. This limited-run serial stars Génesis Rodríguez as
a sweet, simple girl who leaves rural Mexico for Miami in the US to
fulfill her destiny in the chocolate business. Elements of this
romantic soap opera resemble Ugly Betty, the Tammy films, The Beverly
Hillbillies and No Holds Barred.Lionsgate Home Entertainment and Xenon
Pictures released a four-disc DVD set of Dame Chocolate in the US on
November 27, 2007. The abridged version runs over 13 hours. It
includes English subtitles and carries a TV-PG rating.An awkward, shy
girl named Rosita Amado (Génesis Rodríguez) grew up in the village
of Xochilcacahuatel with humble, uncultured relatives who worship Ek
Chuah, an ancient idol. When her grandfather Juan Amado (Héctor
Suárez), known as "The Chocolate King", dies, she is the only person
left who knows the secret Mayan recipe that built his corporate
empire.While Rosita has a curvaceous body, she also has a big nose and
buck teeth. She falls madly in love with charming chocolatier Bruce
Remington (Carlos Ponce), the handsome heir to a candy factory,
Chocolate Supremo. Their lives will interlace when Juan chooses her to
take his place and teaches her the secret recipe. Rosita heads to
Florida to fulfill her grandfather's last wish, bringing her deaf
great-aunt Dulce (María Antonieta de las Nieves), her uncle, Diosdado
(Ricardo Chavez), and the rest of her extended family with her.
(Telemundo publicity referred to them as an "assortment" of "uncouth
relatives.") Dame Chocolate Biography, NetWorth, Height, Age, Weight, Family, Married, Son, Daughter